Dr David Oxborough - Reader in Cardiovascular Physiology and Cardiac Sonographer
Dr David Oxborough is a registered Clinical Cardiac Physiologist specialising in echocardiography and for the past 19 years he has worked in the National Health Service, private healthcare sectors and the cardiovascular screening environment (Cardiac Risk in the Young, Spire Perform at St Georges Park (FA centre of excellence), the Centre for Human Health and Performance, London and Aspetar Sports Medical Hospital in Qatar). He has contributed to external committees and is currently the past Chair for the Consortium for Accrediting Sonographic Education (CASE) in the UK, Chair for the Annual Performance Monitoring sub-committee for CASE, the Chair for the Research and Audit sub-committee of the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) and a member of CASE council, the BSE education committee and past BSE council member. In his external duties he has written BSE guidelines for pre-participation screening in the athlete and the echocardiographic assessment of the right heart as well as contributing to numerous others. David is also a Reader in Cardiovascular Physiology at Liverpool John Moores University where he actively researches the acute and chronic effects of exercise on cardiac structure and function. On this subject he has been invited to lecture at various international and national conferences and has published over 60 peer reviewed articles.